How much does a Trading Associate make?
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$80,194
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Trading Associate is $80,194 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $68,196 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $11,998 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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For Associate Trader
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What is the total pay trajectory for Associate Trader?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Associate Trader | $86,536 /yr |
| Senior Trader | $278,799 /yr |
| Lead Trader | $141,309 /yr |
Related Job Titles
For Trading Associate
Some related job titles are Assistant Trader Salaries with median pay of $120,797, Derivatives Trader Salaries with median pay of $157,101, Financial Specialist Salaries with median pay of $77,888, Junior Trader Salaries with median pay of $161,988.
Top Paying Companies
For a Trading Associate in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Trading Associate in United States. Employers include Goldman Sachs, Bridgewater Associates and Credit Suisse.
Top Paying Companies
For Trading Associate in United States
| 1 | Goldman Sachs | $155,103 | |
| 2 | Bridgewater Associates | $133,073 | |
| 3 | Credit Suisse | $131,757 | |
| 4 | Morgan Stanley | $128,514 | |
| 5 | Barclays | $122,771 | |
| 6 | Bank of America | $101,730 | |
| 7 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | $95,026 | |
| 8 | PEAK6 | $84,043 |
For Associate Trader
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What is the total pay trajectory for Associate Trader?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Associate Trader | $86,536 /yr |
| Senior Trader | $278,799 /yr |
| Lead Trader | $141,309 /yr |
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Trading Associate Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Trading Associate in United States
The top paying industry for a Trading Associate in United States is Financial Services with a median total pay of $125,642.
Financial Services
Top paying companies in Financial Services for Trading Associate are Goldman Sachs, Bridgewater Associates, and Credit Suisse.
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What is the pay outlook for Finance & Accounting?
Jobs in finance and accounting are expected to see continued demand, with employment growth linked to the health of the broader economy. These jobs will continue to offer above average pay but usually require higher education or certification to enter the field. While automation will replace many common tasks, it is not expected to reduce the need for these employees; it will instead allow them to focus on core soft skills like advising clients and analyzing trends.
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Trading Associate pay FAQ
The average salary for a Trading Associate is $80,194 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 224 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Trading Associate employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Trading Associate in United States is $107,487 per year.
The lowest salary for a Trading Associate in United States is $60,279 per year.
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